>Alan Coopersmith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>> Erast Benson wrote:
>> > Nexenta's Xorg using 6.8.2 + CVS HEAD fixes. I guess, once Solaris will
>> > move to Xorg 7.0, this problem will be resolved.
>>
>> Nope, because we will still use the old library version number,
>> because there's still no reason to break programs linked against
>> the old one, because nothing has changed in the API/ABI to require it.
>
>Would a link bewteen version numbers work?
>
>If yes, could you name other potential problems?

If the library doesn't has the proper soname it won't work on the
other systems.  (So building programs on Nexenta and running them elsewhere
would be hard.

Casper
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